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MLB Draft '09 includes names familiar to LHS and Free State

Thursday, June 11

Although no local players were selected in this year's Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, four names familiar to the city's high school teams did surface during the 50-round extravaganza.

Donor ready to write Lawrence schools a check for new locker rooms at Free State — but there’s a catch
Fields take shape 1 piece at a time
July 9, 2009
An anonymous donor is ready to hand over a check to the Lawrence school district, but only if the school board agrees to construct a multiuse facility on the south end of the Free State High football field.
Conservative Scott, masher Dowell 4 back
July 2, 2009
Perhaps, on the leaderboard, they should have gone by the name Spencer Dowell or Brett Scott.
Trio of state champions named city’s top athletes
June 27, 2009
Free State’s Drue Davis and Lawrence High’s Aaron Rea and Dorian Green were named this year’s city athletes of the year.
Feeling at home
Lawrence High golfers take advantage of knowledge of Alvamar at tournament
June 26, 2009
For the five Lawrence High golfers playing in Thursday’s Kansas Junior Golf Association Northeast Section tournament at Alvamar Public, the event delivered a relaxed and laid-back environment, as the Lions were able to enjoy their home-course advantage.
Progress being made on LHS, Free State fields
New fields at Lawrence, Free State high schools should be finished by Aug. 15
June 24, 2009
The rain last week turned to a summer heat wave, but that hasn’t deterred work on the new high school athletic fields.
Leader of the pride
LHS introduces Mike Lewis as new coach
June 23, 2009
Lawrence High boys basketball coach Mike Lewis was introduced at a news conference Monday.
New guy in town reaches the top
June 20, 2009
When Lawrence High junior Albert Minnis left behind his friends and teammates to transfer from Park Hill High to LHS last January, he didn’t know exactly what he was getting into. Sure he knew that the Lions had a good team and that the school had a well-known winning tradition, but questions about how he would be accepted, how warmly he would be welcomed or how easily he would find his role on the team still bounced around his head.
Stoll’s signature style leads Lions to state title
June 20, 2009
For five seasons, Lawrence High coach Brad Stoll has coached baseball the only way he knows how — with high expectations and a biting sense of purpose. Throughout the years, Stoll has had teams that he thought could have (or even should have) won a Class 6A state championship.
Lions turn over boys job to Lewis
LHS promotes hoops assistant
June 19, 2009
Lawrence High has named Mike Lewis its new boys basketball coach.
Kansas-Missouri prep football game on tap
June 18, 2009
The last time Mitch Werts, Eric Franz and Matt Frantz were on the same football field together, they were playing for a state championship in Topeka.
Kaws’ Kasson a dual threat
June 18, 2009
Looking at Perry-Lecompton High pitcher Courtney Kasson as a freshman or sophomore, an observer would have had a difficult time predicting her as the winner of the 2009 Journal-World’s All-Area Player of the Year.
Ex-Lions remember ‘Coach’
June 13, 2009
To most in town, Bob Frederick was remembered as Kansas University’s extremely likable former athletic director, but to a group of grateful men in Lawrence and elsewhere, he is remembered simply as “Coach.”
A chronology of events in Bob Frederick’s life
June 13, 2009
Below is a time line of events in the life of Bob Frederick.
Gettin’ their kicks
City soccer players making transition to football field
June 10, 2009
Phwap, thump, whack, thud. All are sounds that can be made when kicking a football but only one matches the melody that place-kickers hope to hear.
LHS golfers shine in sectional
June 9, 2009
Three members of this year’s Lawrence High golf team fared well in a Kansas Junior Golf Association, Northeast Section, event at Eagle Bend.

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